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CHR urges review of NTF-ELCAC’s mandate

The CHR expressed readiness to provide policy advisories and training to equip NTF-ELCAC in fulfilling its mandate with a human rights-based approach. .....»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarFeb 12th, 2024

DGCA s new guidelines mandate seats for children below 12 years near parents

New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has implemented amendments to improve child seating arrangements in airlines. Now DGCA mandates the airlines to provide seats to children under age 12 near to at least one of the parent or guardian. The circular by DGCA now mandates airlines to allocate seats for children up to the age of 12 years with at least one of their parents/guardia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

19 AFP lawyers trained to apply the rules of war while providing legal advice

The training aimed to ensure that participants understand the ICRC’s humanitarian mandate and role in ensuring the rules of war are respected......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

A mandatory duty

With dynasty-building reaching shameless proportions, the Supreme Court has finally been asked to step in and mandate Congress to carry out a task set out in the Constitution: to define and prohibit political dynasties......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

SEC streamlines capital raising for power firms

he Securities and Exchange Commission has streamlined the registration process for capital raising of power generation companies and distribution utilities, in support of the public offering mandate stipulated in the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Pelare tells motel, lodge operators to prohibit entry of minors on Valentine’s Day

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Minors should never be allowed to enter lodges and motels, especially this Valentine’s Day, so that they won’t be victimized by human traffickers. Those who will defy this mandate will be charged for conspiracy in relation to Republic Act 7610 or “An Act Providing For Stronger Deterrence And Special Protection Against.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

DSWD aids fire-hit families in various regions in collab with concerned LGUs

Families affected by recent fire incidents in the different regions in the country have been assisted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in line with its mandate to serve families and individuals in difficult circumstances, the agency spokesperson said on Tuesday (February 13). DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Check-in mandate for Maco search, rescue operations

AN OFFICIAL from the Incident Command Post (ICP) in Maco, Davao de Oro, emphasized the importance of volunteers checking in before joining the search, rescue, and retrieval operation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Human rights panels urged to hear out Lascañas testimonies vs Dutertes

Palabay added that with several whistleblowers like Lascañas coming forward with their revelations, the government’s rights commission and the congressional human rights committees should exercise their mandate in “getting to the bottom” of drug-related killings under Rodrigo Duterte’s terms as Davao City mayor until his presidency......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Marcos Jr. lauds DepEd, cites gains under Sara

Despite having the “most difficult mandate,” the Department of Education has been able to set the stage for a “modern and responsive” educational system under its current leadership, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Bad Boys: Ride or Die review: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence find their souls

At the core of the "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" and the entire "Bad Boys" franchise is Mike Lowry and Marcus Burnett's relationship, which Will Smith and Martin Lawrence have kept as strong as ever......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

BSP to observe ‘quiet period’ before policy meeting

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has reminded members of the Monetary Board and other central bank officials to not give any information or forward guidance on monetary policy seven days before a scheduled policy review......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

‘Pula’ review: Dreary, painfully confounding crime drama

Brillante Mendoza's 'Pula' starring Coco Martin, which is now part of Netflix’s catalogue, is frustratingly unimaginative.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Murad set to appoint local officials of BARMM’s 8 new towns

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 29 May)—A committee has completed the review of credentials of those aspiring to lead the newly formed eight towns in the Special Geographic Areas (SGA) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), an official said. The eight new towns were carved out of 64 villages in Cotabato province […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Philippine president leaves for Brunei for state visit

MANILA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos left for Brunei on Tuesday for a two-day state visit to strengthen defense and economic ties. In his departure speech, Marcos said he and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah will review the progress of bilateral cooperation, explore new mutually-beneficial partnerships and collaboration aimed at achieving prosperity. "We must now.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Philippine president leaves for Brunei for state visit

MANILA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos left for Brunei on Tuesday for a two-day state visit to strengthen defense and economic ties. In his departure speech, Marcos said he and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah will review the progress of bilateral cooperation, explore new mutually-beneficial partnerships and collaboration aimed at achieving prosperity. "We must now.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Palarong Pambansa 2024 budget likely to be slashed – Garcia

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The P400 million budget allocation for the Palarong Pambansa 2024 is likely to be reduced. This follows after the three-day suspension of the procurement transactions by Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia to be able to conduct a review of the procedures and expenditures related to the Games. During a press conference.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga review: A Fury Road lite origin story

Each entry is different from the last, but "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" faces a high bar given the immense, epic reception of "Mad: Max Fury Road.".....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

BSP yet to finalize credit card cap review

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has yet to finalize its decision on whether to keep, raise or lower the current three percent interest rate cap on credit card transactions, a top BSP official said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

CAMPI lauds tariff break to more EVs

“CAMPI will support the regular review of EO 12 so that we can leverage this temporary measure toward achieving the EV penetration targets under the Comprehensive Roadmap for the Electric Vehicle Industry.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

SP New Energy crushed on MSCI deletion

SP New Energy fell more than 6% yesterday as traders digested the MSCI Global Small Cap review results that indicated SPNEC would be deleted from the index, effective June 3......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024